Olof Ås

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Olof Ås

Acting September 1, 1892

Olof Alvar Hage Ås (21 September 1892 – 4 September 1949)[1] was a Swedish theater and film actor stage manager. Ås was born in Stockholm, and begin his career on the stage. He t…

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Olof Alvar Hage Ås (21 September 1892 – 4 September 1949)[1] was a Swedish theater and film actor stage manager. Ås was born in Stockholm, and begin his career on the stage. He then began a career in the 1910s as a stage manager. Some of his work as a stage manager includes films such as Victor Sjöström's The Lass from the Stormy Croft (Swedish: Tösen från Stormyrtorpet) (1917) and Mauritz Stiller's Gösta Berlings saga (1922), for which he also worked on special effects. Ås made his film debut in the 1912 Paul Garbagni-directed I lifvets vår and would appear in nearly 30 films (most of them directed by either Stiller or Sjöström) until his death in Tureberg, Sollentuna Municipality, following a road accident, aged 56.

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  1. 1946
    Harald Handfaste

    Movie von Dotzen's daughter chamber maid (uncredited)

  2. 1943
    The Brothers' Woman

    Movie Haymaker (uncredited)

  3. 1929
  4. 1928
  5. 1927
  6. 1924
    The Saga of Gösta Berling

    Movie Special Effects

  7. 1923
    The Hell Ship

    Movie Member of the ships crew

  8. 1922
    Love's Crucible

    Movie Man at the inn

  9. 1921
    A Wild Bird

    Movie Officer

  10. 1921
    The Phantom Carriage

    Movie Driver

  11. 1920
    A Lover in Pawn

    Movie Sailor

  12. 1920
    Karin, Daughter of Ingmar

    Movie Inspector

  13. 1919
    His Grace’s Will

    Movie Farmhand

  14. 1919
    Song of the Scarlet Flower

    Movie Raftsman

  15. 1919
    Sons of Ingmar

    Movie Farm-Hand

  16. 1918
    Thomas Graal's Best Child

    Movie Driver

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  1. 1918
    The Outlaw and His Wife

    Movie Man with Björn Bergstéinsson

  2. 1917
  3. 1917
  4. 1917
    Thomas Graal's Best Film

    Movie Stage worker

  5. 1917
    A Man There Was

    Movie Utkiken på den engelska korvetten (uncredited)

  6. 1913
  7. 1913
  8. 1912
    The Springtime of Life

    Movie Man in theater crowd

  9. 1912
  10. 1912